FAQs
What is the main focus of the Technical Support Associate position?
The main focus of the Technical Support Associate position is to provide first line technical support for Abbott's diagnostic products, assisting end users, distributors, and commercial teams with inquiries and complaints.
Is fluency in Norwegian required for this role?
Yes, fluency in the Norwegian language is a requirement for the role.
What qualifications are necessary for this position?
A 3rd Level Certificate, Diploma, or Degree in a relevant discipline such as Science, Biomedical, or Nursing is required, along with a minimum of 1 year of experience in a medical or customer support role.
What kind of inquiries will the Technical Support Associate be handling?
The Technical Support Associate will handle inquiries and complaints related to Abbott's products in the Infectious Diseases, Toxicology, and Cardiometabolic and Informatics business units.
How will technical support be provided to customers?
Technical support will be provided via phone, web-based tools, and email communications.
What are the key performance indicators associated with this role?
The role includes resolving and addressing complaints or inquiries within the target timelines described within the key performance indicators for individuals, the team, and the company.
Are there opportunities for process improvements in this position?
Yes, the Technical Support Associate will continually evaluate and identify opportunities to drive process improvements that positively impact team performance and customer experience.
Will the Technical Support Associate be involved in complaint documentation?
Yes, the Technical Support Associate is responsible for documenting complaints and inquiries accurately to ensure completeness of records.
Is experience in a medical or clinical environment necessary?
Yes, a minimum of 1 year of experience in a medical/clinical environment or in a customer-facing support role is required.
What kind of improvement efforts will be expected from the Technical Support Associate?
The Technical Support Associate will be expected to identify and suggest process improvements that can positively impact the team's performance and enhance customer experience.